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Multicenter Study Differentiated Thyroid Carcinoma

Launched by UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL MUENSTER · Sep 1, 2005

Trial Information

Current as of May 08, 2025

Completed

Keywords

Differentiated Thyroid Carcinoma Radiotherapy Radioiodine Therapy Thyroidectomy

ClinConnect Summary

MSDS was designed as a comprehensive cohort trial with randomization and observation arms. Patients are enrolled at the time of the first ablative radioiodine therapy (RIT). Inclusion criteria are papillary or follicular DTC pT4 pN0/1/x M0/x, age between 18 (incl.) and 70 years (excl.) at the time of initial surgery, completion of primary surgical therapy with R0 (no tumor residues) or R1 (microscopic residues) resection, Karnofsky index of at least 70 %, freedom from distant metastases at the time of initial radioiodine therapy (RIT), and informed patient consent. Criteria for exclusion ar...

Gender

ALL

Eligibility criteria

  • Inclusion Criteria:
  • papillary or follicular thyroid carcinoma pT4 pN0/1/x M0/x
  • completion of primary surgical therapy with R0 (no tumor residues) or R1 (microscopic residues) resection
  • Karnofsky index \> 70 %
  • freedom from distant metastases at the time of initial radioiodine therapy
  • informed patient consent
  • Exclusion Criteria:
  • secondary malignancy except basalioma
  • pregnancy
  • serious general disease
  • serious psychiatric disorder
  • inability to give informed consent
  • previous RTx
  • recurrence of previous thyroid cancer

About University Hospital Muenster

University Hospital Münster is a leading academic medical center in Germany, renowned for its commitment to advancing healthcare through innovative research and clinical excellence. As a prominent sponsor of clinical trials, the institution leverages its multidisciplinary expertise and state-of-the-art facilities to conduct rigorous investigations aimed at improving patient outcomes and developing new therapeutic strategies. With a strong focus on collaboration and ethical research practices, University Hospital Münster plays a pivotal role in translating scientific discoveries into practical applications, fostering a culture of inquiry that benefits both the medical community and the patients it serves.

Locations

Linz, , Austria

Wien, , Austria

Halle, , Germany

Homburg/Saar, , Germany

Köln, , Germany

Münster, , Germany

Stuttgart, , Germany

Wuppertal, , Germany

Würzburg, , Germany

Zürich, , Switzerland

Patients applied

0 patients applied

Trial Officials

Otmar Schober, Prof MD PhD

Study Chair

Department of Nuclear Medicine, Münster University Hospital, Münster, Germany

Henning Dralle, Prof MD

Study Director

Dept. of General Surgery, University Halle-Wittenberg, Halle, Germany

Normann Willich, Prof MD

Study Director

Department of Radiooncology, Münster University Hospital, Münster, Germany

Martin Biermann, MD

Study Director

Dept. of Nuclear Medicine, Münster University Hospital

Burkhard Riemann, MD PhD

Study Director

Dept. of Nuclear Medicine, Münster University Hospital

Andreas Schuck, MD PhD

Study Director

Dept. of Radiooncology, Münster University Hospital

Timeline

First submit

Trial launched

Trial updated

Estimated completion

Not reported

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